Martech

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Content creators and influencers are now achieving the same level of engagement once reserved for traditional advertising methods like billboards, print ads and TV commercials. They’re captivating millions with content that deeply connects with their followers.

Branding 123

Branding Law Influencer Marketing Entertainment 123

Sprout Social

APRIL 29, 2024

Need to increase your share of voice in the UK market? Homegrown content creators engage their communities more deeply and get more impactful brand endorsements because of their strong, authentic relationships. For brands and marketers, Instagram is the place to be if you want to connect with UK audiences.

Branding 100

Branding Fashion Food COS 100

Buffer Marketing

APRIL 10, 2024

In 2014, making money on social media was a feat for a select few people like travel creator Gabby Beckford ( @packslight ), who made $2,000 for six Instagram posts in the same year. It wasn’t a viable path for most creators — and there weren’t many options in the first place.

Affiliate Marketing 100

Affiliate Marketing Non-Profit Finance Promotion 100

Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Instagram is expanding its Creator Marketplace, aiming to make it simpler for brands to discover creators for partnership ads. The platform will start inviting creators and brands based in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Japan, India and Brazil to join Creator Marketplace in the coming weeks.

Branding 116

Branding Advertising Advertisers Management 116

Martech

APRIL 2, 2024

What’s the key to B2B marketing success? B2B influencer marketing involves collaborations between creators and brands to develop and share content that promotes the brand’s products or services. Of that number, 49% leverage influencers to enhance brand credibility and trustworthiness.

Influencer Marketing 130

Influencer Marketing Whitepaper User-Generated Marketing 130

SmartBrief - Marketing

MARCH 17, 2024

Last year was a boon year for influencer marketing and the industry shows no signs of a slowdown. Marketers are expected to spend more than $7 billion in 2024 on influencer marketing, proving its value in helping companies reach new audiences, sway behaviors and generate revenue.

Influencer Marketing 104

Influencer Marketing Health Transform Marketing 104

Welcome Software

APRIL 16, 2024

I head up the content team here at Optimizely. I'm responsible for developing our content strategy and ensuring this aligns to our key business goals. Editorial guidelines are a set of standards for any/all content contributors, etc. Before diving in to all things editorial guidelines, a quick introduction.

Transform 98

Transform Place Communications SEO 98

Rock Content

APRIL 12, 2024

Marketing is like a living organism, constantly evolving and adapting. And, as marketers, we need to stay on top of best practices and trends. So, let me present you with the top 5 insights from the newest State of Marketing Report. Because AI is on the edge of becoming a marketer’s best friend.

Influencer Marketing 91

Influencer Marketing Marketing Marketers SEO 91

Martech

JANUARY 26, 2023

As we enter 2023, it’s time to look ahead and plan your digital marketing priorities for the rest of the year. Surely, it will be a year filled with innovation and creativity as technology brands worldwide strive to stay competitive in a rapidly changing landscape. Integrating creators into your programming.

Marketing Strategy 142

Marketing Strategy Whitepaper Key Performance Indicator Analytics 142

Buffer Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

These are some of the figures creators reported making in 2023. In other words, there’s no better time to be a content creator than right now. You don’t get those numbers without a deep understanding of content creation as a business. Past 500,000 followers are creators with wide-reaching influence.

Price 99

Price B2C Energy Product 99

Buffer Marketing

MARCH 14, 2024

When you think of “brands on Instagram,” you might picture fun, direct-to-consumer companies that make workout clothes or tinned fish. Many B2B companies forgo Instagram because it relies so heavily on visuals and “personality,” which is difficult to achieve when marketing payroll or restaurant software. 

Energy 110

Energy Entertainment Product Price 110

Buffer Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2024

I faced this problem when I became a travel blogger and content creator.    I launched my travel blog in February 2020 with big plans, but we all know how that turned out. Although the vision has changed as I gain more clarity on where I’m taking my brand, my perseverance and authenticity have kept me going. 

Marketing 96

Marketing Marketers Branding Social Media Marketing 96

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Digital marketing is rapidly taking over the marketing industry, with influencer marketing being the most popular form. One of the best online marketing platforms is Instagram. of marketers are likely to use the platform for influencer marketing campaigns. What is Instagram Influencer Marketing?

Influencer Marketing 91

Influencer Marketing Fashion Marketing Marketers 91

Buffer Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Life as a creator can occasionally be a little… lonely. Whether you’re growing your audience as a full-time gig or side project, a career as a creator doesn’t come with colleagues to grow with and learn from — unless you join one of these communities. 

Gen Z 98

Gen Z Branding Influencer Marketing Fashion 98

Buffer Marketing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The beauty of short-form video is that it allows anyone to become a creator. It helps the YouTube search engine effectively to categorize your content and make it more discoverable. It helps the YouTube search engine effectively to categorize your content and make it more discoverable. Let’s get into it. 

Analytics 131

Analytics Promotion Transform SEO 131

Buffer Marketing

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Many social media platforms are rethinking the way they reward their top creators.    A blue tick or badge on social media used to mean you were someone to watch — whether that meant a creator with a growing following or a recognized public figure. LinkedIn, however, has gone the other way.

User-Generated 127

User-Generated Branding Analytics Management 127

Buffer Marketing

DECEMBER 14, 2023

LinkedIn carousels are a great content format for many reasons. First, the LinkedIn algorithm prioritizes this content format, probably thanks to the visual appeal and subsequent engagement. Pretty Little Marketer shares their favorite marketing moments of the year in a visually engaging carousel.

Transform 123

Transform User-Generated Thought Leadership Copywriting 123

Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

What was it about the person and content that convinced you to pause or even inspired you to try a new product or service? From understanding audience interests to pinpointing the right collaboration for a campaign, there are many intricacies to influencer marketing. What is an influencer-brand partnership?

Branding 98

Branding Key Performance Indicator Influencer Marketing Affiliate Marketing 98

Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2024

When you think of a social media manager’s job, you probably picture them planning and posting content all day. Automation saves time—Sprout’s Social Media Productivity report highlights that almost 60% of marketers using tools have time to get work done and focus on the activities that really need their attention.

Social Media Marketing 88

Social Media Marketing Communications User-Generated Management 88

Sprout Social

MARCH 21, 2024

Looking to build buzz for your UK-based brand? There’s never been a better time to invest in influencer marketing —especially UK TikTok influencers. The platform, known for its fast-moving trends and authentic content, is often tough for brands to break into. Here are a few tips to help you discover the right creator.

Branding 97

Branding Gen Z Fashion Food 97

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 6, 2023

There lies the magic of B2B influencer marketing. Influencer marketing has long been a staple for business-to-consumer (B2C) brands looking to cultivate more authentic connections with their audience. It’s time for B2B brands to embrace the power of influencers. What is B2B influencer marketing?

Influencer Marketing 114

Influencer Marketing Branding B2C Marketing 114

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

As more concerns of performative activism arise, consumers are watching to see if those same brands are staying true to their word or if they’ve already moved on and are investing less in their DEI efforts. Cultural heritage months like Black History Month are a cornerstone to many DEI initiatives for brands.

Gen Z 107

Gen Z User-Generated Branding Education 107

Buffer Marketing

JANUARY 22, 2024

But something about 2024 makes me think it stands poised to redefine the social media landscape and the creator economy.  A new frontier for influencers and brands on LinkedIn LinkedIn hasn’t been the place to go “just to get a job” in a long time. “This year is going to be transformative!”

Gen Z 123

Gen Z Entertainment Transform User-Generated 123

Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2024

It can be hard to keep up, and I say this as a content creator and marketer whose job is to stay in tune with the latest happenings on social media. Fortunately, I and a few other creators are savvy enough to see what TikTok trends are coming to the forefront in 2024. Few apps cycle through trends as quickly as TikTok.

Gen Z 107

Gen Z User-Generated Education Food 107

Sprout Social

APRIL 29, 2024

Need to increase your share of voice in the UK market? Homegrown content creators engage their communities more deeply and get more impactful brand endorsements because of their strong, authentic relationships. For brands and marketers, Instagram is the place to be if you want to connect with UK audiences.

Branding 61

Branding Fashion Food COS 61

SocialPilot

MARCH 11, 2024

As global spending on influencer marketing skyrockets to an impressive $34.08 However, amidst this growth, businesses and marketers continue to strangle with fundamental challenges, from combating influencer fraud to navigating compliance issues and finding the right influencers. What is AI influencer marketing?

Influencer Marketing 74

Influencer Marketing Transform Marketing Marketers 74

Buffer Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Picture this: two popular influencers from different niches join forces to create engaging and exciting content, reaching millions of followers across platforms. A viral collaboration that benefits both parties and their audiences. What is social media collaboration? What are the benefits of social media collaborations?

Non-Profit 114

Non-Profit Key Performance Indicator Communications Branding 114

Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Content makes the world go 'round (at least for marketers), but it can’t create itself. This week we’re exploring the top creator economy predictions for 2024 that marketers need to know. Chances are, your brand has worked with creators in the past and likely will again.

Gen Z 112

Gen Z B2C User-Generated Branding 112

Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 12, 2024

I was scrolling through the “For You” page on TikTok when something caught my eye — a TikTok from the clothing brand Foxblood showcasing a black, flowy mesh cloak. While I didn’t make the purchase, TikTok put this brand (and this cloak) on my radar. 2023, but it holds great potential for brands.

Shipping 82

Shipping Logistics User-Generated Social Media Marketing 82

Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In this evolving landscape, a brand’s visibility is crucial, as consumers are bombarded with messaging at every scroll, click, and swipe. From Google’s familiar SERPs to the dynamic realms of TikTok and Instagram reels, each platform offers a unique opportunity for brands to share their stories.

SEO 131

SEO User-Generated Entertainment Analytics 131

Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It’s a fun time for consumers and an even better time for brands that get to be playful with their audience. Below, you'll find examples of Halloween marketing campaigns, from ad spots and seasonal products to social media posts and influencer campaigns. On TikTok, text-to-speech is a popular feature used by a lot of creators.

Gen Z 136

Gen Z Marketing Marketers User-Generated 136

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

More and more brands have started spending on influencer marketing to reach new audiences. This surge is so significant that the global influencer marketing landscape is projected to reach $22.2 However, creating an influencer marketing campaign that yields great results is easier said than done. billion by 2025.

Influencer Marketing 81

Influencer Marketing Marketing Strategy Key Performance Indicator Marketing 81

Buffer Marketing

JANUARY 22, 2024

But something about 2024 makes me think it stands poised to redefine the social media landscape and the creator economy.  A new frontier for influencers and brands on LinkedIn LinkedIn hasn’t been the place to go “just to get a job” in a long time. “This year is going to be transformative!”

Gen Z 116

Gen Z Entertainment Transform User-Generated 116

Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Being a one-person marketing team can be both exciting and stressful. You have a high level of control over the company’s creative messaging, which gives you the power to truly launch a brand. Keep reading to learn how to build a multichannel marketing strategy as a one-person marketing team.

Personalized Marketing 137

Personalized Marketing Marketing Marketers Energy 137

Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It’s a fun time for consumers and an even better time for brands that get to be playful with their audience. Below, you'll find examples of Halloween marketing campaigns, from ad spots and seasonal products to social media posts and influencer campaigns. On TikTok, text-to-speech is a popular feature used by a lot of creators.

Gen Z 132

Gen Z Marketing Marketers User-Generated 132

Search Engine Land

JUNE 28, 2023

TikTok is testing a new feature that connects advertisers and creators in a financially beneficial way for both parties. Under the new program, titled TikTok Creative Challenge, marketers can share ad briefs with relevant U.S.-based based creators, who will then have complete creative freedom to make a video entry for consideration.

Advertising 87

Advertising Advertisers Marketing Marketers 87

Hootsuite

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s time to take your first steps into social media marketing. No matter your industry—accounting, consulting, dog-food manufacturing, wig-weaving—this is a captive, active audience that your brand can’t afford to ignore. If you don’t know who you’re talking to, how can you ever say the right thing? Your mind is ready.

Social Media Marketing 122

Social Media Marketing Marketing Marketers Education 122